Madhuri Dixit
About Madhuri Dixit
Madhuri Dixit (born Madhuri Shankar Dixit on May 15, 1967, in Mumbai, India) is a celebrated Indian actress and accomplished Kathak dancer who has appeared in over 70 Hindi films. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s, she established herself as one of Bollywood's leading actresses, earning widespread acclaim for her talent, beauty, and exceptional dancing skills. Dixit is often cited by the media as one of the best actresses in Bollywood, appearing in numerous commercially successful films and receiving recognition for several of her performances.
She has won six Filmfare Awards, including four for Best Actress, one for Best Supporting Actress, and one Special Award. Dixit also holds the record for the highest number of Best Actress nominations at the Filmfare Awards, with 13. In 2008, she was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.
Known as the "Dhak Dhak Girl" of Bollywood, Madhuri's iconic films include Tezaab (1988), Dil (1990), Beta (1992), Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994), and Devdas (2002). In addition to her illustrious film career, she has served as a judge on popular dance reality shows and actively engages in philanthropic work, including advocacy for children's rights with UNICEF. Madhuri is married to Dr. Shriram Nene, a cardiovascular surgeon, and they have two sons.
Filmography(5)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
Maa Behen Comedy | 4 Jun 2026 | Rekha | Released |
 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Horror | 1 Nov 2024 | Mandira / Anjulika | Released |
 Maja Ma Comedy | 6 Oct 2022 | Pallavi Patel | Released |
 Kalank Drama | 17 Apr 2019 | Bahaar Begum | Released |
 Total Dhamaal Comedy | 22 Feb 2019 | Bindu Patel | Released |
Career Timeline
5 films · Debut 2019
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(3)
Madhuri Dixit – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Madhuri Dixit is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 5 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Madhuri Dixit has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Suresh Triveni, Triptii Dimri, Dipika Kalra. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
Madhuri Dixit has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Horror, Adventure. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.
Madhuri Dixit made their hindi film debut in 2019 with the film Total Dhamaal. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
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FAQs about Madhuri Dixit
How many hindi films has Madhuri Dixit acted in?▼
Madhuri Dixit has been part of 5 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Comedy, Thriller, Drama.
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Madhuri Dixit's notable hindi films include "Maa Behen", "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3", "Maja Ma". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Madhuri Dixit's role in hindi cinema?▼
Madhuri Dixit works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). Madhuri Dixit (born Madhuri Shankar Dixit on May 15, 1967, in Mumbai, India) is a celebrated Indian actress and accomplished Kathak dancer who has app...
When did Madhuri Dixit debut in bollywood?▼
Madhuri Dixit made their bollywood debut in 2019 with the film "Total Dhamaal".
What genres has Madhuri Dixit worked in?▼
Madhuri Dixit has worked in Comedy (4 films), Drama (3 films), Romance (2 films), Thriller (1 film), Horror (1 film), Adventure (1 film) in their hindi film career.